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RN / Critical Care Nursing Job in Plano, Texas / Hospital |
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Description Standard Qualifications: POSITION SUMMARY: In collaboration with the Nurse Manager, the Assistant Nurse Manager supports the management of a defined patient care area to provide a climate optimal for the provision of individualized, goal directed nursing care that supports the mission, vision, values of The Medical Center of Plano and the philosophy of the Nursing Department and promotes, advocates for and supports the nursing staff's primary commitment to protect the health, safety, and rights of the individual, family or community. The ANM is accountable for their practice and care coordination. The ANM is expected to practice autonomously utilizing evidence based practices. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: Compliance with Excellence Always Standards. Maintains education and development appropriate for position. Performs position in line with Employee Satisfaction, Patient Satisfaction, Physician Satisfaction, Continuous Performance Improvement, and/or Community Involvement Adheres to established hospital and department guidelines and protocols. Supports hospital mission, vision, and values. Demonstrates expertise in selecting and managing unit based staff.Demonstrates commitment to customer focused care in accordance with Star Service Standards.Utilizes effective problem solving techniques and service recovery as appropriate.Assists the Nurse Manager in the design and implementation of a plan for staff development and unit growth. Provides care in an evidenced-based environment.Practices autonomously, consistent with practice standards and research based policy/proceduresExercises independent judgment within the context of interdisciplinary patient careProvides care/treatment/services within the Synergy Model. Delegates tasks appropriate to meet the needs of the individual patient and to the skills of the employee supervised.Plans, implements, revises and delegates nursing care with patient safety as the primary goal. Performs necessary technical skills as delineated through education, expertise, and unit requirements.Documents pertinent data and initials appropriate reports in a concise and timely manner.Incorporates teaching into all aspects of nursing practice.Participates in development and evaluation of professional practice by participating on unit and/or hospital committees, special projects and through attendance at staff meetings and town halls. Creates environment to encourage unit based staff participation in above.Participates in health promotions and educational community involvement, life long learning and nursing research. Actively participates in unit and/or hospital performance improvement activities.Attends work as scheduled, on time, and prepared to perform job duties Delivers patient care and/or department service in a safe, competent, and efficient manner as determined by outcomes, quality monitors, and other internal and external processes. Maintains positive interpersonal relationships and self conduct to contribute positively to the delivery of quality care and services, and to orderly operation of the department and the facility. Maintains and enhances skills through consultation with interdisciplinary team members, participation in planning activities, and through attendance at in-service and continuing education programs. Completes mandatory education, including, but not limited to, infection control, patient safety, quality improvement, MSDS and OSHA standards (PPE, First Aid and Bloodborne Pathogens, Hazard Communications, Emergency Procedures and Job Safety).Follows established guidelines for compliance with Infection Prevention and TJC Patient Safety Goals and Practices.Actively seeks ways to control costs without compromising patient safety, quality of care or the services delivered.Demonstrates knowledge of the occurrence reporting system. Uses system to report potential and actual patient safety issues, medical errors or unanticipated outcomes.Uses Performance Improvement process to improve patient safety and patient outcomes. * Some information such as the email and phone number are hidden unless you are registered and logged-in
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